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AZ Sheriff: Border Patrol Abandoning Parts Of Border
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
7 Special Forces soldiers to get Silver Star for Afghan valor	2 00:00 Water Modem [1742]
Abu Baqir Got Drone-Zapped	0 [1759]
Airstrike on Captured Tankers	6 00:00 miscellaneous [1751]
Good morning	9 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1740]
Batna bomb kills ANP soldier	1 00:00 lex [1743]
AQIM cells vie for control of Spanish hostages	0 [1746]
11 killed in persistent Iraq violence	0 [1745]
Rush hour blasts kill four in Baghdad	0 [1745]
Local Al-Qaeda leader surrenders in Yemen	1 00:00 American Delight [1742]
Anti-shooting wall on Jerusalem outskirts razed	4 00:00 Anonymoose [1745]
4 ships robbed off Iraqi coast	1 00:00 mojo [1758]
Bahrain arrests Shiite clerics on security fears	0 [1747]
20 Haqqani Group Militants Killed in S Afghanistan	2 00:00 chris [1744]
Blast hits Mexicos Televisa TV station in Monterrey	0 [1739]
Afghan police seize explosives at Pakistan border	1 00:00 Mike Ramsey [1745]
More Mexican Mayhem	0 [1741]
AZ Sheriff: Border Patrol Abandoning Parts Of Border	11 00:00 Besoeker [1775]
Page 2: WoT Background
Obama Says Turkey's "Ally" Status In Doubt Unless Country Changes Its Pro-Iran, Anti-Israel Stand	7 00:00 newc [1755]
Obama backtracks over Ground Zero mosque	8 00:00 newc [1763]
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates looking to retire in 2011	4 00:00 Procopius2k [1742]
Northern Afghanistan:Couple Stoned To Death by Taliban	4 00:00 Frank G [1743]
Hamas leader gives nod for Ground Zero mosque	5 00:00 tu3031 [1765]
Harvard University fund sells all Israel holdings	9 00:00 lex [1733]
'TTP, Jandullah plan to target embassies, Shia clerics'	1 00:00 Swanimote [1729]
Lockerbie families angered as Megrahi survives	4 00:00 Procopius2k [1740]
Ennahar unveils Droukdal's new organisation plan	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
Taliban Influence Stretches in Northern Afghanistan	0 [1736]
JFKerry Concerned over Corruption in Afghan Government	5 00:00 JohnQC [1756]
OIC backs Iran nuclear program	0 [1746]
Leader donates $70k to help inmates	0 [1743]
Iran blamed for Israel's fear of demise	4 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1737]
Larijani blasts US call for Iran talks	0 [1739]
Petraeus holds out prospect of reconciliation with Taliban	3 00:00 Shavilet Poodle4474 [1736]
Zawahiri says Turkey kills Muslims	2 00:00 Water Modem [1764]
Policeman hurls shoe at Omar Abdullah	3 00:00 DMFD [1737]
Iraq: Al-Dawa Party Unanimously Vote to Drop Al-Maliki	0 [1743]
India PM: Peace depends on Pakistan stopping terrorists	0 [1732]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russia expels Romanian diplomat for spying	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1743]
Domino's dumps halal menu in UK because of poor sales	7 00:00 SteveS [1772]
Chinese indigineous AWACS means PLAAF no longer a joke	5 00:00 miscellaneous [1742]
South Korea Calls for Unity Tax as North Stomps Tiny Feet About Drills	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Jacobabad faces worst disaster in its history	5 00:00 Water Modem [1755]
Half of Niger's population hungry	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1741]
Evangelization campaign: Foreign Languages and Visas to lure Algerians	2 00:00 Bobby [1739]
Top Iran footballer sacked for not fasting	1 00:00 Water Modem [1757]
Page 4: Opinion
Mass. mess: ObamaCare's ugly future	4 00:00 newc [1764]
Gallup Poll Presidential Job Approval Center	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1738]
PETA not happy with Catherine Zeta-Jones	7 00:00 Water Modem [1758]
Regarding What Nasrallah Said	2 00:00 tu3031 [1758]
MARINES: Shrinking The USMC	14 00:00 Procopius2k [1731]
OPINION: Tax dollars to build (FOREIGN) mosques	5 00:00 JohnQC [1751]
Page 6: Politix
Harry Reid Islamophobic Bigot.. No ground Zero Mosque	4 00:00 gorb [1756]
Obama: Insulting, Cynical Coward	5 00:00 Skunky Glins**** [1725]
Republicans attack B.O. over mosque comments	12 00:00 tu3031 [1766]
Feds Threaten To Cut Aid To Hospitals With Overweight Employees	17 00:00 JohnQC [1755]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Iran
3	al-Qaeda in North Africa
3	Taliban
2	Islamic State of Iraq
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Pirates
1	TTP
1	Global Jihad
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Hezbollah
1	Govt of Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2010-08-16
AZ Sheriff: Border Patrol Abandoning Parts Of Border

Sun 2010-08-15
Dronezap ices 12 turbans in Haqqaniland

Sat 2010-08-14
B.O. defends plans for mosque near ground zero

Fri 2010-08-13
Durango: Mexican Army Bags 12 Bad Guys; 5 Others Die

Thu 2010-08-12
Afghan army reaches target strength

Wed 2010-08-11
Nuevo Leon: Mexican Army Seizes $1.3 Million in Cash, Drugs

Tue 2010-08-10
Hezbollah accuses Israel of Hariri assassination

Mon 2010-08-09
Indonesian police arrest Bashir on terror charges

Sun 2010-08-08
60 killed in triple bombing in Basra

Sat 2010-08-07
10 Medical Aid Workers Murdered Near Kabul

Fri 2010-08-06
Tamaulipas: Car Bomb Explodes at State Police HQ

Thu 2010-08-05
Chief of Frontier Constabulary rubbed out in suicide attack

Wed 2010-08-04
Hezbollah accuses Israel of killing Rafik Hariri

Tue 2010-08-03
Two Lebanese soldiers killed in clash with IDF on northern border

Mon 2010-08-02
Five rockets slam into Israeli resort

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